NEET 2026 re-examination is unfair on students, say educationalists in coastal Karnataka
Expert Group of Institutions Chairman Narendra Nayak demanded severe punishment not just to those who leaked the questions, but also those who enabled the leak
Dr. Bhamy V. Shenoy says delay in restoration over the past three years has worsened deterioration of Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Building, which are heritage structures
JSW Steel April output dips 1% as Blast Furnace shutdown weighs on production
The primary drag on domestic output was a planned shutdown of Blast Furnace 3 (BF3) at the companys Vijayanagar plant in Karnataka for capacity upgradation
'We did it!': Bengaluru couple creates history, swims from Sri Lanka to India in 11 hours
Bengaluru couple Danish Abdi and Vrushali Prasade made history by completing a side-by-side open-water swim from Sri Lanka to India across the Palk Strait. The duo covered nearly 32 kilometers in 10 hours and 45 minutes, starting from Talaimannar and reaching Dhanushkodi. Their remarkable feat was achieved with strict safety supervision and has garnered widespread appreciation online.
Mysore Palace: Inside Indias most spectacular royal residence
The Mysore Palace, also referred to as the Amba Vilas Palace, is among India's most famous monuments. It is situated in the state of Karnataka. It stands out for its scale, symmetry, material richness, and carefully layered interiors.
Auto driver flashes at 19-year-old student in Bengaluru; booked
A 19-year-old undergraduate student in Bengaluru alleged sexual harassment by an auto driver on Promenade Road. The driver reportedly unzipped and masturbated in front of her before gesturing for her to enter his vehicle. A case has been registered, and police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the accused.
Harsh summer drives ice apple demand as TN traders thrive in Karnataka
Children charred to death in shed in Bengaluru
Karnataka woman dies days after tubectomy, kin allege negligence
Rajegowda Restored As Sringeri MLA By Supreme Court
In the recount of postal ballots held as per the direction of High Court of Karnataka, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) nominee D.N. Jeevaraj won by a slender margin of votes while T.D. Rajegowda alleged tampering of postal ballots by BJP and moved the Supreme Court.
Karnataka faces 22% teacher shortage in govt schools: NITI Aayog
Karnataka high court: Search powers are person-centric
Karnataka govt set to announce city-specific guarantees tomorrow
Siddaramaiah Questions PM Modis Suggestions, Calls Out Central Governments Failures
Bengaluru, May 12: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched a sharp critique of Prime Minister Narendra Modis recent speech on Monday. He questioned whether Modi spoke as the Prime Minister, the BJP state president, or as the leader of the opposition in the state. In a press release, Siddaramaiah stated that the Prime Minister should clarify ... Read more Siddaramaiah Questions PM Modis Suggestions, Calls Out Central Governments Failures
Rain check for Ulsoor Lake: Desilting hits pause amid ecological concerns
Chennai factory to supply 153 AC Metro-type coaches
Industrial borewells rise 10%, dig up groundwater concerns in Karnataka
SC grants interim relief to Congress MLA in Sringeri recount case
New Delhi: In a major relief to Congress leader TD Rajegowda, who had recently lost his MLA position following a recount of postal ballots in the Sringeri Assembly constituency, the Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Karnataka High Court order directing recounting of votes and allowed him to continue as MLA until further hearing. The Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bidar youth turn lifeline for thirsty wildlife
Teacher crunch, infra gaps haunt border schools as reopening nears
Dead 39 yrs ago, man shows up for land sale twice in 3 yrs
Kukke Subrahmanya temple remains Karnatakas richest Muzrai shrine
Bengaluru: Kukke Subrahmanya Temple has retained its position as Karnatakas highest revenue-generating Muzrai temple for the 15th straight year after recording a massive income of Rs 167.89 crore during the 2025-26 financial year. According to temple administration data, the temple earned a total revenue of Rs 167,89,09,080 between April 1, 2025 and March 31, 2026. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Falling Krishna River levels raise drinking water fears
Gold-plated offerings made to to Anjanadri Temple, says official
Student dies by suicide at Belagavi hostel
Weekend plans set: Hubballi to host literary fest
Forest department faces probe over plantation funds
Four pools boost swimming culture in Gadag-Betgeri in summer
Renovation delayed, HDMC to transfer hospital to health dept
Farmers protest against sale of sub standard cotton seeds
Karnataka: Hunt to capture leopard underway after boy killed near MM Hills
Chamarajanagar: Forest officials have intensified operations to capture a leopard following the death of a young boy in a leopard attack near Nagamale in the Male Mahadeshwara Hills Wildlife Sanctuary limits of Hanur taluk. The tragic incident occurred when a group was trekking from Male Mahadeshwara Hills towards Nagamale, during which the leopard allegedly attacked Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar ridicule PM Modis austerity call
Congress support for Vijay may soften tone, not Cauvery tensions between Karnataka and TN
K-RIDE signs Rs 1,513 cr contract with Chennai ICF for suburban rail coaches
Bengaluru: In a major development for Bengalurus long-pending suburban rail initiative, Karnataka Rail Infrastructure Development Enterprise has given a Rs 1,513.75 crore contract to Integral Coach Factory (ICF) for the supply of 153 modern metro-style rail coaches. The contract marks a massive procurement decision under the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project and is expected to accelerate Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Congress holds strategy meet over GBA polls, DKS says new guarantees for Bengaluru on May 13
This announcement comes a day after Mr. Shivakumar, who is also Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President, held a meeting with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary Randeep Surjewala, in charge of party affairs in the State on Sunday. Mr. Shivakumar described it as a political meeting
CM is unsettled by PMs remarks: BJP
The new framework will replace 29 existinglabourlaws that currently deal with social security, working hours, retirementbenefitsand trade union rights
Karnataka High Court cancels compensation to hostile witness in rape case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has ruled that victims who turn hostile and fail to support the prosecution in criminal cases are not entitled to compensation under the governments victim compensation scheme. Justice V Srishananda passed the order while allowing a petition filed by the Karnataka State Legal Services Authority challenging a trial court direction Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
GBA polls: Karnataka SEC appeals to Supreme Court for extension of deadline by 3 months
The Karnataka State Election Commission had recently said civic polls in Bengaluru will be held between June 14 and 24.
Suburban rail project: Agreement with ICF for procurement of 153 metro coaches
The total value of the work order is 1,513.75 crore
Karnataka Open | Three Indians come a cropper on opening day
Tragic Fire Claims Lives of Two Children in Karnatakas Kothanur
Bengaluru, May 11: A devastating fire broke out in a temporary shelter in Kothanur, Bengaluru, on Monday, resulting in the tragic deaths of two children. The victims, identified as Arjun (5) and Asha (3), were siblings originally from Raichur district in Karnataka. Their parents, Durgappa and Savitri, had moved to Bengaluru for daily wage work ... Read more Tragic Fire Claims Lives of Two Children in Karnatakas Kothanur
Shivaraju takes charge as Additional Commissioner in Regional Commissioners office in Mysuru
Two children charred to death in accidental fire in makeshift tent in Kothanur
Mortal remains of D. Sudhakar cremated in Challakere
Congress government seeks more time for Bengaluru civic polls
Bengaluru: Fresh political tensions have surfaced in Karnataka after the Congress government moved the Supreme Court of India seeking postponement of the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) elections until September. The development comes at a time when the State Election Commission is reportedly preparing to announce the election schedule by June-end. Despite publicly stating that it Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
A.P. CM seeks Centres intervention in multiple inter-State water disputes, irrigation projects
Naidu opposes proposed increase in height of Almatti Dam in Karnataka, seeks speedy approvals for Banakacherla link project and Odishas help for land acquisition for Neradi Barrage project
Siddaramaiah hits back at Modi, accuses BJP of betrayal politics
Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has fired a counter-attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modis statements, alleging that the BJP has betrayed its coalition allies. He did not shy away from criticizing the BJP's internal strife in Karnataka, questioning their economic tactics and the narrative of progress.
MCC may consider extending mirror experiment to other public urination spots
Newborn boy found dead in village drain in Bidar
Religious fervour, enthusiasm mark Huligemma Devi Rathotsava at Huligi
The annual chariot festival commenced during the auspicious hours at around 5.30 p.m. at the famous pilgrimage centre in Koppal taluk
Karnataka: Deficit pre-monsoon rainfall in 11 districts
Special awareness drive on womens safety in Hampi
5,658 girls vaccinated against cervical cancer in Ballari district
The vaccination drive which began on March 11 will continue for 90 days
CPI stages protest over drinking water shortage in Kalaburagi
The protest was part of an agitation in all taluk headquarters demanding immediate measures to address drinking water crisis
Iqram Shariff assumes charge in Kalaburagi as Deputy Commissioner
Search is person-centric, not premises-centric, under I-T Act: Karnataka High Court
May Sahitya Mela in Hubballi this weekend
Camera trap units meant for tiger census stolen in Chikkamagaluru
Boy drowns while swimming in canal near Bhalki
Khadi push for govt. staff: Sales outlet to open at DC office
Jamkhandi jailor attacked by inmates
DC orders action against illegal water extraction as 15 Mandya villages face shortage
Forest officials rescue python after it swallows monkey in Bidar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar takes a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Janarondige Janata Dal programmes in Varuna and Chamundeshwari on May 13 and 17
SFI stages protest in Haveri, other places against donation menace
Members raise slogans demanding the formation of a District Education Regulatory Authority
Traffic police crack down on drunk driving, overspeeding
Temple priest kidnapped, assaulted over brothers relationship; case registered
Sringeri seat: After recount of postal votes, Karnataka Congress leaders seek divine justice
BJP leaders who worked as agents for the party's candidate in 2023, claim the counting then was transparent and there was no wrongdoing.
Kerala private bus operators oppose UDFs free travel scheme for women
Kerala's new government plans free bus travel for women on state buses. Private bus operators warn this will hurt their business. They seek government support before the scheme starts. Karnataka's similar program costs significantly. This initiative could impact Kerala's transport sector finances.
Karnatakas R. Ashok Criticizes Government Over Leopard Attacks at MM Hills Temple
Bengaluru, May 11: R. Ashok, the leader of the opposition in the Karnataka Assembly and a senior BJP leader, has accused the Congress-led state government of failing to ensure the safety of devotees visiting the Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hills temple. This accusation follows a series of leopard attacks in the area. Ashok pointed out that ... Read more Karnatakas R. Ashok Criticizes Government Over Leopard Attacks at MM Hills Temple
DKMS Foundation, a non-profit organisation supporting patients with blood cancer and blood disorders, hosted the DKMS Lifesaver Honours to recognise partners, supporters, and medical professionals whose contributions have strengthened the donor registry, improved patient care, and enabled more patients to receive a second chance at life. DKMS Foundation India brings together changemakers and medical leaders at the Lifesaver Honours Night in Bengaluru to support blood cancer patients The event brought together key stakeholders whose collective efforts have driven the expansion of the blood stem cell donor registry and enhanced patient care in India. It highlighted the importance of sustained collaboration across the medical community, institutions, and civil society to address the growing need for stem cell donors, while also drawing attention to ongoing efforts to raise awareness and bridge gaps in access to timely, life-saving transplants for patients across the country. Among the prominent guests at the evening were Karthik Reddy, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic), Bengaluru City, and Mandira Bedi, actor, television presenter, and fitness advocate, who lent their support to the cause. “Our mission to provide a second chance at life is a collaborative effort spanning medical science, corporate social responsibility, and public advocacy,” said Patrick Paul, Executive Chairman, DKMS India . “The Lifesaver Honours is our way of expressing gratitude to those who go above and beyond to bring hope to patients in need. Their commitment continues to form the backbone of our work in India.” Dr. Elke Neujahr, Global CEO, DKMS said, “Every year, thousands of donor searches are initiated globally, highlighting the ongoing need for matching donors. At DKMS, we are committed to ensuring that every patient in need can find a suitable match.” “This is only possible through collaboration. To save lives it takes voices that inspire action, institutions that mobilise communities, medical teams that deliver excellence, and individuals whose dedication never stops.” A key highlight of the evening was the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Honour to Dr. Latha Jagannathan, Medical Director and Managing Trustee, BMST Bengaluru, in recognition of her contribution to the fight against blood cancer and blood disorders. “I am deeply honoured to receive this recognition and to stand alongside those committed to this cause,” said Dr. Latha Jagannathan . “It is a privilege to contribute to work that brings hope to families when they need it most.” The evening also served as a platform to discuss key challenges in blood stem cell transplantation, including gaps in donor availability, awareness, and timely access to treatment, while highlighting the need for stronger collaboration across the healthcare ecosystem to improve patient outcomes. The evening honoured winners across four distinct categories: Category 1: Awareness Excellence in Blood Cancer & Blood Disorders Reporting: Awarded to Afshan Yasmeen, Deputy Editor, The Hindu, Bengaluru, for impactful reporting that brought the cause to the forefront of public discourse through the story, “A Silent Burden: Thalassaemia Patients in Karnataka Battle Disease with Hope and Hardship” Category 2: Registration Outstanding Institutional Partner: Recognising Manipal Institute of Technology (MAHE), Manipal, for leading the way in youth donor registration. Outstanding Corporate Partner: Celebrating EXL Technologies, India, for integrating the DKMS mission into their CSR and employee engagement initiatives. Category 3: Medical Excellence Collection Centre of the Year: Awarded to BMST, Bengaluru, for demonstrating exceptional standards in donor care and stem cell collection. Medical Advisory Group Felicitation: A special honour for 10 distinguished members of the medical community for their expert guidance. Category 4: Special Recognition Lifetime Excellence Award: A leadership-discretionary honour recognising an individual who has made a unique, transformative impact on the lives of patients with blood cancer and blood disorders. About DKMS Foundation DKMS Foundation, India, is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the fight against blood cancer and other blood disorders, such as thalassemia and aplastic anemia. The foundation aims to improve the situation of patients in India and across the world by raising awareness about blood stem cell transplantation and registering potential blood stem cell donors. For more information, please visit www.dkms-India.org .
47 cases from Shivamogga district in Supreme Court eligible for settlement through mediation
Shivamogga DLSA member-secretary appeals to people to make use of Samadhan Samaroh and Lok Adalat to settle cases amicably
I will form new party, says MLA who was expelled from BJP
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Doctors alleged negligence during sterilisation surgery claims womans life
Chikkaballapur: Allegations of medical negligence have surfaced at a government hospital in Chintamani taluk after a 24-year-old woman reportedly died following complications arising from a sterilisation surgery. The incident triggered protests by family members and relatives, who staged a demonstration in front of the hospital with the womans body, demanding strict action against the doctors Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Karnataka seeks 4 tmcft drinking water from Maharashtra
Cites delayed rainfall and leakage from Hippargi dam for lack of sufficient water in the six districts of Kittur Karnataka
Fishing boat sinks off Goa coast, 22 fishermen rescued
Karwar: A major mishap was averted after a Persian-model fishing boat belonging to fishermen from Karwar sank in the Goa coastal region while returning from deep-sea fishing operations. All 22 fishermen onboard were rescued safely by nearby fishing crews who rushed to the spot after noticing the boat in distress. The incident occurred near the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Grief and anger after leopard kills Bengaluru boy at Male Mahadeshwara Hills
Bengaluru: The final rites of eight-year-old Harshith Gowda, who was killed in a leopard attack during a pilgrimage, were performed in Bengaluru on Monday, may 11, The incident has sparked outrage among devotees and residents, with serious allegations of negligence being levelled against the forest department. Harshith had visited the famous hill shrine with his Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Temple finds gold ornaments donated by Hyderabad man were copper
Koppal: A major controversy has erupted surrounding donations made to the famous Anjanadri Hill temple, believed to be the birthplace of Lord Hanuman, after ornaments claimed to be worth Rs 2.5 crore in gold were allegedly found to be gold-plated copper items during official verification. The incident came to light after Hyderabad-based businessman Mahesh Reddy Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
PM Modi to launch several development projects during his day-long visit to Karnataka, Telangana News On AIR
Two Youths Drown While Swimming in Lake in Karnataka's Mandya
The incident occurred on Monday when the two had gone swimming in Yaraganahalli Lake with their friends
Karnataka BJP Chief Raises Alarm Over KPPSC Corruption, Youths Future at Stake
Bengaluru, May 11: The debate surrounding government job recruitment in Karnataka has intensified once again. BJP state president B.Y. Vijayendra has leveled serious allegations against the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPPSC). He claims that the very institution responsible for providing government jobs to qualified candidates transparently is now jeopardizing the future of youth due to ... Read more Karnataka BJP Chief Raises Alarm Over KPPSC Corruption, Youths Future at Stake
South India's railway journeys are being transformed by the Vande Bharat Express, connecting major tourist destinations and reducing travel times. These semi-high-speed trains now link key cities across Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh, offering modern amenities and significantly faster transit.
Minister launches work on 110 kV power station in Belagavi
At present, the area is being served by a 33 kV station
Belagavi City Corporation drafting new solid waste management rules
New guidelines for bulk generators
Liquor manufacturers seek hike in prices citing West Asia crisis
Glass bottles, the primary packaging format for spirits, have been severely impacted owing to the energy-intensive nature of glass manufacturing; prices of plastic caps have gone up
